Strother Douglas Martin Jr. (March 26, 1919 – August 1, 1980) was an American character actor who often appeared in support of John Wayne and Paul Newman and in Western films directed by John …

Strother Martin. Actor: Slap Shot. American character actor who achieved considerable fame in the last decade of his life. A native of Kokomo, Indiana, Strother Martin Jr. was the youngest of three children …

Jun 25, 2024 · He was born on March 26, 1919, in Kokomo, Indiana, and died tragically of a heart attack on August 1, 1980, in Thousand Oaks, California. He was character actor Strother Martin, who made …

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Strother Martin (1919–1980) was an American character actor known for his quirky, memorable roles in classic films and television. Born in Kokomo, Indiana, Martin was a competitive diver before turning …

Strother Martin (March 26, 1919 – August 1, 1980) was an American actor in numerous films and television programs. Martin is perhaps best known as the prison "captain" in the 1967 film Cool Hand …

Strother Martin was an American actor in numerous films and television programs. Martin is perhaps best known as the prison 'captain' in the 1967 film Cool Ha.

Born March 26, 1919, in Kokomo, IN, Martin became a champion diver at the University of Michigan while he worked toward a theatre arts degree. After Navy service in WWII, he moved to Hollywood in …

Martin was born March 26, 1919, in Kokomo, Indiana to Ethel (née Dunlap) and Strother Douglas Martin. For a short time, the Martins lived in San Antonio, Texas, but soon returned to Indiana. As a child, he …

Best known as the prison "captain" in the 1967 film "Cool Hand Luke", in which he uttered the famous line, "What we've got here is failure to communicate." Often appeared in support of superstars John …